Flood inundation prediction
PD Bates - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Every year flood events lead to thousands of casualties and significant economic damage.
Mapping the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …
Mapping the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …
Green roof as an effective tool for sustainable urban development: An Australian perspective in relation to stormwater and building energy management
Green infrastructure could provide a suite of benefits, including stormwater management
and climate change impact mitigation. While European countries, the USA and Canada are …
and climate change impact mitigation. While European countries, the USA and Canada are …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
Inequitable patterns of US flood risk in the Anthropocene
Current flood risk mapping, relying on historical observations, fails to account for increasing
threat under climate change. Incorporating recent developments in inundation modelling …
threat under climate change. Incorporating recent developments in inundation modelling …
Enhancement of river flooding due to global warming
Human-induced climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of heavy
precipitation1. Due to the complexity of runoff generation and the streamflow process, the …
precipitation1. Due to the complexity of runoff generation and the streamflow process, the …
Climate change-related risks and adaptation potential in Central and South America during the 21st century
I Hagen, C Huggel, L Ramajo, N Chacón… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate-related risks in Central and South America have received increased attention and
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …
Google Earth Engine for large-scale flood mapping using SAR data and impact assessment on agriculture and population of Ganga-Brahmaputra basin
The Ganga-Brahmaputra basin is highly sensitive to the impacts of climate change and
experiences recurrent flooding, which affects large agricultural areas and poses a high risk …
experiences recurrent flooding, which affects large agricultural areas and poses a high risk …
Examining flood vulnerability mapping approaches in developing countries: A scoping review
In the face of climate change, mapping flood vulnerability has become important. This is
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …
Drowning risk and climate change: a state-of-the-art review
R Sindall, T Mecrow, AC Queiroga… - Injury …, 2022 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Drowning and climate change are both significant global health threats, yet little research
links climate change to drowning risk. Research into the epidemiology, risk factors and …
links climate change to drowning risk. Research into the epidemiology, risk factors and …
Review on urban flood risk assessment
C Li, N Sun, Y Lu, B Guo, Y Wang, X Sun, Y Yao - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Under the background of rapid urban development and continuous climate change, frequent
floods around the world have caused serious economic losses and social problems, which …
floods around the world have caused serious economic losses and social problems, which …